Heat release rate of wood-plastic composites

SAMPE Journal

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 26-31

  Stark, Nicole M ^a,b   White, Robert H ^a   Clemons, Craig M ^a  

^a FOREST PRODUCTS LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIRE RESISTANCE; HEAT LOSSES; HIGH DENSITY POLYETHYLENES; POLYPROPYLENES; WOOD;

HEAT RELEASE RATE; WOOD PLASTIC COMPOSITES;

FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS;

EID: 0031233228     PISSN: 00911062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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